Villa Orias

Town in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia
Villa Orias
Tarvita, Taravita
Town
19°55′12″S 64°28′56″W / 19.92000°S 64.48222°W / -19.92000; -64.48222
CountryBolivia
DepartmentChuquisaca Department
ProvinceAzurduy Province
MunicipalityTarvita Municipality
CantonTarvita Canton
Population
 • Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Villa Orias[1] (Tarvita[2]) is a town and administrative centre in Tarvita Municipality, Azurduy Province, Chuquisaca Department of Bolivia. It is in the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes, where the Puca Mayu River and the Cruz Mayu River meet to form the Tarvita River.[3]

Climate

Climate data for Villa Orias (Tarvita), elevation 2,420 m (7,940 ft), (1973–2008)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26.7
(80.1)
27.0
(80.6)
26.6
(79.9)
27.0
(80.6)
27.1
(80.8)
27.3
(81.1)
27.6
(81.7)
28.0
(82.4)
28.4
(83.1)
28.5
(83.3)
28.4
(83.1)
28.1
(82.6)
27.6
(81.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 19.5
(67.1)
19.9
(67.8)
19.7
(67.5)
19.4
(66.9)
18.1
(64.6)
17.7
(63.9)
17.8
(64.0)
18.4
(65.1)
19.0
(66.2)
20.0
(68.0)
20.1
(68.2)
20.3
(68.5)
19.2
(66.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.3
(54.1)
12.9
(55.2)
12.8
(55.0)
11.9
(53.4)
9.1
(48.4)
7.9
(46.2)
8.0
(46.4)
8.8
(47.8)
9.5
(49.1)
11.5
(52.7)
11.8
(53.2)
12.5
(54.5)
10.8
(51.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 143.9
(5.67)
139.3
(5.48)
121.2
(4.77)
60.6
(2.39)
26.0
(1.02)
20.5
(0.81)
10.9
(0.43)
21.7
(0.85)
39.4
(1.55)
83.1
(3.27)
101.3
(3.99)
124.1
(4.89)
892
(35.12)
Average precipitation days 11.7 12.3 10.7 6.2 2.8 2.1 1.3 2.6 4.3 8.2 8.4 10 80.6
Average relative humidity (%) 77.0 79.9 81.3 80.7 72.3 67.4 64.9 62.8 64.4 71.5 75.7 75.1 72.8
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[4][5]

Notes

  1. ^ Villa Orías (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  2. ^ Tarvita (Variant) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. ^ "Atlas Municipal: Tarvita" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Base de datos Sistema Meteorológico–SISMET" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  5. ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
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